CCTV Operator Quiz

What does CCTV stand for?

• Closed Circuit Technology

• Closed Circuit Technology and Video

• Closed Communication Television

• Closed Circuit Television

The SIA Standard of Behavior for CCTV operates states a CCTV operator must?

• Display their license

• Know there license number

• Show the license with a photo

• Be in possession of a license whilst on duty

According of the data protection act which of the following is true?

• Data should be kept as long as possible

• Data should be sent any where

• Events can be copied for the internet

• All data must be kept securely

Which document states best Practice for operating the CCTV system?

• The organization’s Code of practice

• The assignment instructions

• The information commissioners’ reports

• Operational procedures

The Data Protection Act applies to all systems:

• Irrespective of the number of cameras, recorders or monitors

• With more than 5 cameras, recorders and monitors

• With more than 10 cameras, recorders and monitors

• With fewer than 5 cameras, recorders and monitors

Which of these is most likely to be a requirement on re-occupying a CCTV control room following an evacuation?

• Rebooting the CCTV system to ensure that it is functioning correctly.

• Carrying out a full search of the control room to identify if any items are missing.

• Reviewing recorded data for any unusual incidents during the evacuation.

• Contacting the operators on the following shift to update them on the Evacuation.

Which of these is the main way CCTV operators can assist in the event of a road traffic incident?

• By assessing the severity of the casualties at the incident.

• By identifying anyone who could be a potential witness to the incident.

• By determining the number of emergency vehicles required at the incident.

• By advising emergency service of the best way access the incident.

Which of these is not an incident that a CCTV operator is likely to assist with?

• Theft of a vehicle

• Road traffic incident

• Domestic violence

• Criminal damage

What type of monitor allows a CCTV operator to view a specific area in detail?

• An incident monitors

• A dedicated monitor

• A spot monitor

• A emergency monitor

Timely reporting which follows the correct reporting chain is essential because it:

• Ensures the integrity of the CCTV company and its operators.

• Prevents complaints being raised about CCTV monitoring.

• Guarantees that all criminal activity is prevented.

• Reduces the number of calls made to the police service.